There are 10 ways to get from Lismore to Geelong by bus, plane, shuttle, train, or car
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Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
7h 3m$212–545Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand Bbus
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNE - AVV
8h 44m$157–551Train
- Take the train from Casino Station to Central Stationtrain 34
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
25h 53m$163–486Bus
- Take the bus from Lismore to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
26h 23m$220–336Drive 1,627.3 km
- Drive from Lismore to Geelongcar 1,627.3 km
17h 16m$297–429Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
6h 57m$195–518Fly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNK - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
7h 2m$206–420Fly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Avalon Airport
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNK - AVV
9h 1m$209–924Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand Bbus
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
8h 50m$214–428Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent Stbus 695
- Take the bus from Grafton to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
27h 27m$171–544
Lismore to Geelong by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lismore to Geelong is to train which costs $160 - $490 and takes 25h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lismore to Geelong is to bus and fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $190 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lismore to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Lismore and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Central Station and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Lismore station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Casino Station and arriving at Geelong Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 53m.
The distance between Lismore and Geelong is 1540 km. The road distance is 1627.3 km.
The best way to get from Lismore to Geelong without a car is to train which takes 25h 53m and costs $160 - $490.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Lismore to Geelong, including transfers.
Lismore to Geelong bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Lismore station.
Lismore to Geelong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Casino Station.
The best way to get from Lismore to Geelong is to train which takes 25h 53m and costs $160 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $340 and takes 26h 23m, you could also fly, which costs $200 - $950 and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Lismore, NSW, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Geelong Station via Casino Station, Coach Bay, Casino Station, Central Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 25h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lismore to Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Central Station and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 26h 23m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–460
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney, Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Casino Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Byron Easybus
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Booking & Getting There
Lismore to Geelong bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Lismore to Geelong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lismore to Geelong is 1627 km. It takes approximately 17h 16m to drive from Lismore to Geelong.
There are 918+ hotels available in Geelong.





